Lot 87: 19th C. Miniature Portrait on Ivory

Estimate: $500 – $700

Portrait of Mrs. Mary Power, on the reverse “Written on paper inside as follows: “Painted by John W. Dodge from the original miniature by himself of Mrs. Mary Power Finished Feb. 25th 1843 copied for her daughter Miss Dorothea Power, Portrait came from Hyde Park where she lived, New York”, (Michael Fallon Copake Country Auction Spring Americana Sale, March 29th, 1986; ex. Fertig collection).